Evans S10H30 - GENERA 300 10
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Essential Information About the Series 300 3 mil Snare Drum Head
Essential Information About the Series 300 3 mil Snare Drum Head
- Maximum Versatility : suitable for all styles, both on stage and in the studio
- 3 mil Single-Ply Film : provides a quick and precise snare response
- Natural Control : restrained snare response for a clearer snare sound
- Dry Resonance : shorter sustain, ideal for articulate playing
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Within a range of snare drum heads, the Series 300 is generally chosen as an "all-round" solution: thin enough to let the snare breathe, while maintaining control that facilitates tuning and consistency from one gig to another.
Intended Users for This Drum/Instrument
This snare drum head is suitable for both beginners (easy to tune, good tone) and intermediate and advanced drummers seeking a reliable response. It fits pop, rock, funk, jazz, contemporary music contexts, and studio situations where a precise snare without excessive resonance is desired.
Features and Innovations
With its semi-opaque film and 3 mil single-ply construction, it pairs particularly well with a single or double-ply batter head: you can balance attack, body, and control according to your tuning. Its design aims for a restrained snare response, useful for limiting unwanted vibrations and maintaining clear articulation.
Sound Characteristics
This head promotes a dry resonance and a more "focused" sound: snare notes remain short, with clear definition of the timbre. Depending on tension, you can achieve a tight and snappy sound (very precise snare) or a more open but still controlled setting, particularly effective for mic'd applications.
Technical specifications
| Category | Snare drum | Diameter | 10 " |
| Head finish | Clear | Color | Transparent |
| Shaping | Single Ply | ||
| Configuration | semi-opaque film | Resonance | dry |
| Thickness | 3 mil single-ply | Applications | general, stage or studio, all musical styles |
| Timbre | restrained snare response | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans S10H30 compatible with a 10-inch snare drum?
Its 10-inch diameter is designed for a snare drum that accepts a snare head of this size.
What is the thickness of this snare head?
The construction is based on a single ply of 3 mil. This thin thickness allows the snare drum to breathe while maintaining a controlled snare response.
What sound does an Evans 300 Clear snare head produce?
The stated resonance is dry, with short notes and a clear snare articulation. Depending on the tension applied, the tone can become tighter and more focused or remain more open while staying controlled. This response is especially suitable for mic'd applications.
Is the head finish transparent?
The finish is transparent and the specified configuration uses a semi-opaque film.
For which styles is this 10-inch head suitable?
This 3 mil single ply head is intended for general use, both on stage and in the studio. Its dry tone fits pop, rock, funk, jazz, and contemporary music contexts.



